Summary

Dr. Debra Bakal is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist who brings 37 years of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training at Cook County Hospital. Her dual specialization in dermatology and dermatopathology allows her to both treat skin conditions and provide expert microscopic analysis of skin tissue samples. Dr. Bakal speaks English, Polish, and Spanish, enabling her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Bakal practices at Bakal Dermatology Associates and maintains hospital privileges at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Her extensive experience spans nearly four decades of caring for patients with various skin concerns. The combination of her clinical dermatology skills and dermatopathology expertise provides patients with comprehensive skin care under one roof. Patients have given Dr. Bakal an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Polish, Spanish
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has 2 locations

Bakal Dermatology Associates

1786 Moon Lake Blvd Ste 100Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Alexius

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

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4.3 
37 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Hoffman Estates , ILChicago , ILNorthbrook , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Cook County Hospital/Malcolm X College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Warts

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Bakal's NPI number is 1932108255.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Debra Bakal accepting new patients?
Dr. Debra Bakal is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Debra Bakal's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Debra Bakal affiliated with?
Dr. Debra Bakal is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius.
Does Dr. Debra Bakal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Debra Bakal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Debra Bakal's office located?
Dr. Debra Bakal's office is located at 1786 Moon Lake Blvd Ste 100, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60169.
What languages does Dr. Debra Bakal speak?
Dr. Debra Bakal speaks English, Polish, and Spanish.

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